Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin (in red) and State health,science and environmental chairman Ahmad Zaidi Daud (in light blue) distributing pamplets and abates on dengue awareness at Buntong market. - RONNIE CHIN/The Star
IPOH: There has been an increase of over 200% in dengue cases here in the first six months of the year, compared to the same period last year, says Ahmad Saidi Mohamad Daud.
The Perak health committee chairman said a total of 888 dengue cases were reported up to June 13, compared to 262 cases last year.
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